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Author Moss, Frank, 1949-

Title The sorcerers and their apprentices : how the digital magicians of the MIT Media Lab are creating the innovative technologies that will transform our lives / Frank Moss
Edition First edition
Published New York : Crown Business, [2011]
©2011

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Description xvi, 254 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents The power of passion -- Disappearing disciplines -- Hard fun -- Serendipity by design -- The new normal -- Living and learning together -- The age of agency -- I am a creator
Summary "From the director of the famed MIT Media Laboratory comes an exhilarating behind the-scenes exploration of the research center where our nation's foremost scientists are creating the innovative new technologies that will transform our future"--
Notes Includes index
Subject Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Media Laboratory.
Digital communications -- Research -- United States.
Scientists -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge -- Intellectual life -- 21st century.
LC no. 2010052742
ISBN 0307589102 (hardback)
0307589110 (paperback)
9780307589101 (hardback)
9780307589118 (paperback)